Electrohydrodynamic-Jet (EHD)-Printed Diketopyrrolopyroole-Based Copolymer for OFETs and Circuit Applications
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental
2.1. Materials
2.2. Morphological Characterization
2.3. Device Fabrication and Measurements
2.4. Computational Simulations
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Conditions | Crystallographic Parameters | Value |
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pristine | q (Å−1) at (001) plane | 0.23 |
d-spacing (Å) | 27.32 | |
FWHM (Å−1) | 0.03005 | |
Coherence length (Å) | 209.0 | |
200 °C annealed | q (Å−1) | 0.22 |
d-spacing (Å) | 28.56 | |
FWHM (Å−1) | 0.01568 | |
Coherence length (Å) | 400.7 |
P-29-DPPDTSE | Mobility (cm2/V∙s) | On/off |
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As-cast | 0.09 | 6.3 × 102 |
Annealed at 200 °C | 0.45 | 3.0 × 103 |
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Kim, K.; Kim, S.H.; Cheon, H.; Tang, X.; Oh, J.H.; Jhon, H.; Jeon, J.; Kim, Y.-H.; An, T.K. Electrohydrodynamic-Jet (EHD)-Printed Diketopyrrolopyroole-Based Copolymer for OFETs and Circuit Applications. Polymers 2019, 11, 1759. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11111759
Kim K, Kim SH, Cheon H, Tang X, Oh JH, Jhon H, Jeon J, Kim Y-H, An TK. Electrohydrodynamic-Jet (EHD)-Printed Diketopyrrolopyroole-Based Copolymer for OFETs and Circuit Applications. Polymers. 2019; 11(11):1759. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11111759
Chicago/Turabian StyleKim, Kyunghun, Se Hyun Kim, Hyungjin Cheon, Xiaowu Tang, Jeong Hyun Oh, Heesauk Jhon, Jongwook Jeon, Yun-Hi Kim, and Tae Kyu An. 2019. "Electrohydrodynamic-Jet (EHD)-Printed Diketopyrrolopyroole-Based Copolymer for OFETs and Circuit Applications" Polymers 11, no. 11: 1759. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym11111759